Heavy smoke and burning plastic smell reported near Southwest Highway 17, Arcadia FL
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According to the dispatch call, fire rescue units responded to reports of heavy smoke, thick fog, and the smell of burning plastic near Southwest Highway 17 in Arcadia.
Audio|Heard on: DeSoto and Hardee Counties Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
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The station one rescue being out to the area near Southwest Highway 17.
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Caller advises that it's going to be smoky in the area with thick fog.
00:08
It probably smells like possible burning plastic.
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Location mentioned:
SW Hwy 17, Arcadia, FL 34266
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